From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from casper.infradead.org (casper.infradead.org [90.155.50.34]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C32611E834E; Sun, 7 Dec 2025 23:24:29 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=90.155.50.34 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1765149875; cv=none; b=P5EifZ/yb3Hu+0dgrFOfEcIvRZ29paWN2pCKNutLQpA7ODmXhWXgU+GnqbH2R4X8qm5S8R+weIV3SMSUQRtmJQdfGFhcqkO0PGk9MGZOpyj0zbUb0GGeiekYBpCWMl9MbXEZMWtctaHa9DSZ0dJvCJTvIoWF1KuXN4T34z7FbEo= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1765149875; c=relaxed/simple; bh=inHrNAcGtzt9kbKl0Q8A0E+iQcOBtH7b0sR1r/hgMoI=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=r4MN0ifcQP8eWSZzmICoiwLlma8gmynFzak2/4K+LJyWduxCvqLv/2vfD/wYuzJuUTZZuuOfHic4GovT76GM28c4U4DyNubjzzQoUv8WAl+puEGjHw/M1Cehz8V09XSdYGix12Z8JYXv4XfrpUHj/nXULUMLB9ddtwNVV35tpPg= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=infradead.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=infradead.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=infradead.org header.i=@infradead.org header.b=VPq9IVJh; arc=none smtp.client-ip=90.155.50.34 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=infradead.org Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=infradead.org Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=infradead.org header.i=@infradead.org header.b="VPq9IVJh" DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=infradead.org; s=casper.20170209; h=In-Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-Type:MIME-Version:References:Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date: Sender:Reply-To:Content-ID:Content-Description; bh=Zh2We+iALqqOPdGOcKdG9XSRtXkyirFarAeTGazkIr0=; b=VPq9IVJhuE6unKEM/qldjPP0xf msfOLT0Il+yMFigky4AWEQXigEfI7wHlzTdit260b/ShWMZ6J/cIzugU2/1fffGKu555LpsPWVoxI 2o6rZxP4dFKwZFqbhZ7u9pEsSxJXL5TkoSpa/vOwGhIR2AqXdrpqxFekU2qKCUnCWRUXY9e+/axn/ qecaxfMIFc29edV1OtxsJ5oNvoGi72z4CCgZxl7klY4ZgsNdOlzm0FSR5uYAMI9fyozmsdxrim3ZN mkQGtRcb7gtL2Gq2ZKIfck6BXj/XeBzXm1PjXkekRXqI0+GZywqmarLJUvaafLi/nUMMABxqVIH90 K6z1dmPg==; Received: from willy by casper.infradead.org with local (Exim 4.98.2 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1vSO74-000000091Gu-1LKb; Sun, 07 Dec 2025 23:24:22 +0000 Date: Sun, 7 Dec 2025 23:24:22 +0000 From: Matthew Wilcox To: =?utf-8?B?4bSL4bSAyoDhtJvJquG0iyBzypzhtIDKnA==?= Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] docs: improve introduction wording in howto.rst Message-ID: References: Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: On Sun, Dec 07, 2025 at 03:07:43PM +0530, ᴋᴀʀᴛɪᴋ sʜᴀʜ wrote: > -This is the be-all, end-all document on this topic. It contains > -instructions on how to become a Linux kernel developer and how to learn > -to work with the Linux kernel development community. It tries to not > -contain anything related to the technical aspects of kernel programming, > -but will help point you in the right direction for that. > +This is a complete introductory document on this topic. It > +contains instructions on how to become a Linux kernel developer > +and how to work with the Linux kernel development community. It > +does not cover the technical aspects of kernel programming, but > +will help point you in the right direction for that. I'd suggest following https://sembr.org/ for this paragraph since you're editing it. Don't go through and change the whole document. Also, it is "the" complete document, not "a" complete document.